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1989 MERCEDES BENZ 420 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash2 injured · 239777 · 2000-09-11

Vehicle

Make
MERCEDES BENZ
Model
420
Year
1989
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

FRON PARKED POSITION, WHEN VEHICLE PUT IN GEAR, CAR LUNGED FORWARD AT HIGH SPEED WITHOUT ENGAGING ACCELERATOR PEDAL. BREAK WOULD NOT STOP CAR. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
731002
Machine
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